Limited series premiere: This docudrama traces the rising threat of Al-Qaeda in the late 1990s and what measures could have been taken to possibly prevent the 9/11 attacks; Jeff Daniels (The Newsroom), Michael Stuhlbarg (Fargo) and Peter Sarsgaard (The Killing) star. (Watch trailer.)

08:00

P

M

CBS

Survivor

Season 36 premiere (two hours): Twenty castaways are split among two teams and face the possibility of being sent to Ghost Island, a location filled with pottery wheels and where “Unchained Melody” plays on a loop.

08:00

P

M

NBC

The Blacklist

The Task Force looks for a blacklister who develops airtight alibis for murderers; Liz is evaluated by a therapist (The Good Wife‘s Martha Plimpton).